World Directory, North America, United States, Missouri, Camden and Miller counties

Osage Beach is a city in Camden and Miller counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 3,662 at the 2000 census.

World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Maui

Maui 's Kihei is just one of the islands little beach towns, a water lovers paradise. The word Kihei means "cape" and draws reference to the traditional tapa cloth cloaks, and is pronounced key-hay.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Strait of Georgia

Pender Island is located in the Gulf of Georgia, just north of the American San Juan Islands, and in between Vancouver on the mainland and Sidney and Victoria on Vancouver Island.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island

Shawnigan Lake is a lake on southern Vancouver Island, located to the west of Saanich Inlet and to the south of the Cowichan Valley region. It is the location of the village of Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia. Its aboriginal name in the Hunquminum language is Shaanii'us.

World Directory, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Guanacaste

Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste is a small beach town on the Northwest coast of Costa Rica. From Playa Hermosa you can visit Rincon de La Veija, Miravalles Volcano and many more of the most popular sights in Guanacaste.

World Directory, Central America, Costa Rica, Central Pacific, Central Pacific

Welcome to Costa Rica's best kept secret, Playa Esterillos, the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Here, there are no traffic jams or four laned highways. Just waves lapping up the shore in a peaceful, tranquil environment. As the locals say, "pura vida" - the pure life.

World Directory, Europe, Netherlands, South Holland , South Holland

Katwijk is a seaside-resort on the Northsea-coast in Zuid-Holland, and since ancient times a fishing village with over 40.000 inhabitants.

World Directory, Europe, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Forli-Cesena

Cesenatico and the sea are one and the same thing. The ancient coloured sails of the Marine Museum, which greet the people who arrive and leave tell of this.

World Directory, Europe, Cyprus, Famagusta, Famagusta District

Protaras, is a predominantly tourist resort. It comes under the administrative jurisdiction of Paralimni Municipality. In ancient times, where now Protaras seems to be located stood the old city-state of Leukolla. The city possessed a small safe harbour where the Athenian Demetrius Poliorketes in the year 306 B.C. sought refuge, lying in wait for Ptolemeos, one of the successors of Alexander the Great. In the ensuing battle Ptolemeos was defeated and fled to Egypt, leaving Cyprus for a while in the hands of Demetrius.

World Directory, Europe, Greece, Sporades, Skiathos

Skiathos, Latin forms: Sciathos and Sciathus is a city on an island of the same name in the Aegean Sea belonging to Greece.